Trail horses

2003-01-13 Thread SAFreivald
old, and tough as rawhide. They took us safely over all this terrain. It required some conditioning on the riders' part to stay with them, I must say--but nothing compared to the conditioning, good sense, intelligence, sure-footedness, you-name-it of these "trail horses". True all a

Re: Steve's trail horses

2003-01-11 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Carol-- Saturday, January 11, 2003, 3:33:24 PM, you wrote: > Steve, what are the similarities between the "old style" Morgans and > our Fjords? In a nutshell, the Fjords are a whole lot smarter (for better or worse); the Morgans are

Steve's trail horses

2003-01-11 Thread JHalst7719
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED]   No, the horse we rode on vacation were just plain old, probably   crossbred, quarter horse types. Our own horses at the time were "old   style" Morgans. Steve, what are the similarities between the "old style" Morgans and our Fjords? I suspect that they

Re: Steves trail horses

2003-01-11 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debby-- Saturday, January 11, 2003, 9:20:22 AM, you wrote: > Were these fjords being used then? Just curious. No, the horse we rode on vacation were just plain old, probably crossbred, quarter horse types. Our own horses at the time w

Steves trail horses

2003-01-11 Thread Debby Stai
This message is from: "Debby Stai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Were these fjords being used then? Just curious. Debby

Trail Horses

2003-01-11 Thread Steve McIlree
This message is from: Steve McIlree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Our first introduction to REAL trail horses was when we took a riding vacation in Dubois, Wyoming. We thought our horses were trail horses until we experienced the real thing. The difference was put in clear perspective wh

trail horses

2003-01-11 Thread Janet McNally
This message is from: Janet McNally <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Carol wrote: "dumbing down the breed to turn out trail horses would not be fulfilling the obligation we have of breeding for versatility, strength, and the many other unique qualities of the breed." Carol, Some of the tra